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Life Matters - Full program podcast

Life Matters - Full program podcast

Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world. Let's talk! With trusted experts and your stories, Life Matters is all about what matters to you.

ABC Australia

299 episodesEN

Show overview

Life Matters - Full program podcast launched in 2025 and has put out 299 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 270 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 54 min and 55 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 126 episodes already out so far this year. Published by ABC Australia.

Episodes
299
Running
2025–2026 · 1y
Median length
55 min
Cadence
Near-daily

From the publisher

Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world. Let's talk! With trusted experts and your stories, Life Matters is all about what matters to you.

Latest Episodes

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Stepping out of the self-sabotage spiral and family function fatigue

Jun 25, 202653 min

Don Spencer and Alex Papps celebrate Play School's 60th birthday and public displays of affection

Jun 24, 202655 min

The decline of male teachers and how to protect your backyard chooks from bird flu

Jun 23, 202655 min

The secret to a sustainable wardrobe and why shopping simulators exist

Jun 22, 202655 min

People-powered cities and finding yourself in the family history books

Jun 21, 202655 min

What does spirituality look like without religion and is there a 'wrong' way to grieve?

Jun 18, 202652 min

John Williamson takes back true blue and life after a shark attack

Jun 17, 202654 min

Why it's still worth learning a new language and dads locked out of parental leave

Jun 16, 202655 min

What makes a "good" salary in 2026 and reviving the local bowls clubs

Jun 15, 202653 min

Giving building materials a second life and does the body really keep the score?

Jun 14, 202655 min

AI anxiety and fibbing about your religion for the greater good

Jun 11, 202653 min

Dealing with anxiety after a health scare and chasing happiness

Jun 10, 202655 min

Using maths to make the 'perfect' decision and why communities need trees and bookstores

Jun 9, 202653 min

Our plastic shame and how to deal with dyslexia at work

Jun 8, 202654 min

What Dr Billy Garvey wants you to know about raising boys and reflecting on Richard Scolyer's legacy

Jun 7, 202654 min

Where looksmaxxing crosses the line and the guilt of pet regret

Jun 4, 202654 min

Can we reset the ragebait machine and how to get better rest

Jun 3, 202655 min

Intergenerational BFFs and online nostalgia communities

Jun 2, 202655 min

What losing his son taught this dad about fatherhood and recovering scam losses

Jun 1, 202658 min

Fixing our social media feeds and planning a new city in space

May 31, 202655 min
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